The body as capital : : masculinities in contemporary Latin American fiction / / Vinodh Venkatesh.

"The book analyzes the notion of the male body as a dialogic site of enunciation, arguing that the writing of masculinities is a project centering socioeconomic and political concerns, anxieties, and paradigms on the male anatomy and on masculinities presented in fiction, forging a new path in...

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Place / Publishing House:Tucson : : The University of Arizona Press,, 2015.
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (196 pages)
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Summary:"The book analyzes the notion of the male body as a dialogic site of enunciation, arguing that the writing of masculinities is a project centering socioeconomic and political concerns, anxieties, and paradigms on the male anatomy and on masculinities presented in fiction, forging a new path in the critical debates over gender and sexuality in Latin American writing"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-179) and index.
ISBN:9780816500697 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780816532216
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: Vinodh Venkatesh.